Can the Domestic Violence Act be applied to men in specific instances?
07-Jun-2025 (In Family Law)
Q1: It is said that the Domestic Violence Act, 2005 can be applicable to men in some cases. Is that true? If so, pls mention under what circumstances and the relevant case laws. A detailed answer would be much appreciated.
Q2: If applicable, can an adult son charge a case/complaint against parents for domestic abuse (verbal, emotional and economic abuse)?
domestic violence Act only applicable for women and female children.
adult son has a remedy to file a complainant before magistrate court or police station regarding your area limit of police station.
if it's a matrimony dispute, you can approach the family court.
or if you a minor son you can ask maintenance
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